Electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) can provide rapid, significant improvements in severe symptoms of several mental health conditions. ECT is used to treat: Severe depression, particularly when accompanied by detachment from reality (psychosis), a desire to commit suicide or refusal to eat.
DYMALLY, Mervyn Malcolm. Biography. A Caribbean immigrant, a longtime member of the California legislature, and the first black elected to statewide office in California, Mervyn Dymally represented a southern Los Angeles County district in the U.S. House of Representatives for 12 years.
Porky Pig: An oxymoron is a figure of speech in which contradictory terms are combined, like free trade or compassionate conservatism.. Daffy Duck as Duck Dodgers: That attitude of yours is killing us in the fly-over states. (Diva Delivery/Castle High. Duck Dodgers, 2005)